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Indian Coast Guard rescues Ukrainian national after heart attack off Goa
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
According to the Indian Coast Guard, Coast Guard Ship C-420 conducted the emergency medevac of the crew member from the Malta-flagged merchant vessel MV Interasia Amplify. The rescue operation was carried out promptly after the distress call was received, ensuring the patient was safely evac
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Russia targets Ukraine's energy sector; launches over 450 drones, 30 missi
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said emergency and utility services are working continuously to restore electricity and water supplies after Russia launched more than 450 drones and 30 missiles overnight across several regions of the country, with the main strikes again targeting Ukr
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Afghanistan's humanitarian crisis deepens as millions face acute food inse
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Afghanistan's humanitarian crisis is worsening due to deportations, drought and earthquakes, with 17.4 million people facing acute food insecurity, the Norwegian Refugee Council said. Residents report rising prices and fuel shortages, while authorities and aid agencies call for increased int
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J-K: Five-day basic training course by SDRF held at Udhampur school
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
A special 5-day training course organised by Civil Defence and J&K SDRF (State Disaster Response Force) has successfully concluded at the Sant Eshwar Bharatiya Vidya Mandir School, Nainsu.
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Three US House of Representatives members introduce resolution to end Trum
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Three members of the US House of Representatives on Friday (local time) introduced a resolution aimed at terminating President Donald Trump's national emergency declaration that imposed tariffs of up to 50 per cent on imports from India, calling the measures "illegal" and harmful to Ameri
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The Backpacker's Guide to International Travel Insurance
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 12: Backpacking abroad from India is exciting, with cheap flights, hostels, street food and flexible plans. In the middle of bookings and packing, travel insurance often looks like an optional extra. In reality, it is the quiet safety net behind your jo
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Ukraine claims drone strike in Caspian Sea even as Zelenskyy asks Europe f
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Kyiv Post reported that European leaders have been mounting an emergency diplomatic counteroffensive to keep US President Donald Trump from locking Ukraine into what they fear would be a rushed, Russia-tilted peace deal.
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Pakistan: Karachi's air quality worsens sharply, respiratory diseases rise
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Health experts stated that the government's failure to enforce environmental standards and control emissions has pushed the city's air pollution to alarming levels, endangering millions of residents, as reported by Dawn.
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Thai-Cambodia conflict: UNESCO urges urgent protection of Hindu temple, cu
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
UNESCO said it stands ready to provide technical assistance to safeguard cultural property and implement emergency protection measures "as soon as conditions allow". The statement comes amidst reports of escalating tensions between Thailand and Cambodia on the border that began on December 1
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"Precautionary measures were absent, owners must be held accountable," say
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Speaking to ANI, a survivor and eyewitness Bhawana Joshi said, "Four people in my family- my husband and three sisters lost their lives in the fire incident. All this happened only because precautionary measures were not taken at the club. Neither was there any emergency exit, fire alarm,
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Following directives of UAE President, UAE announces $550 million for UN's
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Under the directives of President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the UAE has announced a substantial pledge of US$550 million to support the UN's Global Humanitarian Overview (GHO), which aims to raise US$33 billion in 2026 to support approximately 135 million people across 23 humanitarian ope
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Israel braces for winter storm Byron
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Israel is bracing for Storm Byron, which is expected to bring heavy rainfall, strong winds, and widespread flooding over the coming days. Some areas could see up to 200 millimetres of rain, particularly along the northern coast and in the lowlands, prompting authorities to issue flood warnin
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